Abi Pollakoff

Abi Pollakoff, an award-winning poet and editor, shares her insights on the intersection of poetry and prose. She emphasizes how poetic techniques like line breaks and punctuation can enhance prose writing. The conversation dives into the emotional power of poetry, the significance of page layout, and the nuances of performance in spoken word. Pollakoff also discusses the impact of community engagement on a writer's journey and the challenges poets face in the modern literary landscape.